As human beings, we were designed to communicate. As communicators, we should be able to request, question, comment, express feelings and emotions, etc. While some may not use their words to...
3 Great Reasons to Keep Up Home Exercise Programs in Kids’ Physical Therapy
We love seeing you and your child for each kids' physical therapy session at our Westside clinics. However, sometimes we only get to see you once a week. Depending on insurance, many families...
What does a Pediatric Physical Therapy session look like?
Pediatric physical therapy sessions are designed to address each child’s individual needs. Physical therapy at Westside will help a child maximize their physical abilities and minimize their...
5 Reasons to Start Serial Casting Early
Early intervention is important for any therapy. It provides the child the best chance of maximizing outcomes. For example, a child may need speech therapy at a certain age, but the indicators may...
What is Serial Casting & How Can It Help My Child?
What is serial casting and how can it help my child? Serial casting is a non-invasive conservative method used to improve joint range of motion for a variety of diagnoses (toe walking,...
What is Schroth Therapy for Scoliosis?
Schroth therapy is a method of positioning, stretching and strengthening activities that are specifically designed to treat scoliosis. In the past, research has found that typical exercise plans of...